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06/07/2044
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Kei Shirai vs Naoki Yamada

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kanagawa promoted show at Yokohama Tominaga, Yokohama,  taking place on 23/02/2042:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Kanagawa Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kei Shirai (15 - 26(2) - 4) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Naoki Yamada(5 - 12(1) - 5) from Kawasaki, Japan.  Shirai weighed in at 126 pounds and 10 ounces, while Yamada weighed in at 125 pounds and 7 ounces.    As Shirai came in over the weight limit, only his opponent will be able to compete for the final eliminator position tonight.  
The referee tonight is Hiro Sonoda, and the three ringside judges are Taro Ike, Raiden Yamaoka and Dai Furuta.  

Round 1: 

Shirai hits home with an overhand right.  
Shirai closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Yamada's ribs.  
Shirai pivots to the side of his opponent.  Yamada lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yamada sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Shirai tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Shirai's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yamada's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamada: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Shirai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shirai throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Yamada's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Shirai lands a cross.  
Shirai steps inside.  Yamada digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai advances into close range.  Yamada is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai is on target with a cross.  
Shirai advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamada: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Shirai steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yamada digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Shirai lands a cross.  
Shirai advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shirai gets on the inside.  As Yamada tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Shirai dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Yamada sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shirai digs in a left hook to Yamada's body.  Shirai tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Shirai's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yamada: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Shirai connects with a left hook.  
Shirai connects with a cross.  
Yamada lands a jab.  
Yamada lands an overhand right.  
Shirai lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamada: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Shirai is on target with a left hook to Yamada's body.  
Shirai steps inside.  Yamada lands a right hook.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Shirai gets on the inside.  Yamada connects with a left hook.  
Shirai connects with a left hook.  
Shirai hits home with a cross.  
Yamada tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Yamada's body.  
Shirai connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yamada: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Yamada tries to keep the action at long range.  Shirai lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Yamada walks his opponent into a corner.  Yamada sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shirai connects with a left uppercut.  
Yamada tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shirai tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yamada throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shirai closes the distance.  Yamada is on target with a right hook.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance.  Yamada drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamada: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Yamada throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shirai walks Yamada into the corner.  Yamada drives a jab into Shirai's body.  
Shirai gets on the inside.  Yamada tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shirai pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yamada lands a right hook.  
Yamada feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Yamada lands a left hook.  
Shirai advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Shirai advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamada: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Shirai steps away from his opponent.  Yamada is on target with a cross.  
Shirai is on target with a cross.  
Yamada lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Shirai lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shirai steps inside.  Yamada is on target with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamada: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Shirai advances into close range.  Yamada pivots from in front of his opponent.  Shirai attempts to land a left hook, but Yamada blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamada is looking to keep his distance.  Shirai connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Shirai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamada: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Shirai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shirai steps inside.  Yamada quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Shirai is on target with a cross.  
Shirai steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamada: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 97 - 94  97 - 94  97 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Yokohama, Japan.... Kei Shirai

Fight Statistics
Shirai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 197                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Yamada: 
Total Punches Thrown: 213                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 84                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8